Re: How can I cause the datetime to be the name of the output file.....
- From: Al Balmer <albalmer@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 09:59:27 -0700
On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 08:56:18 +0000 (UTC), "Malcolm"
<regniztar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Usually there are other considerations more important than
"Keith Thompson" <kst-u@xxxxxxx> wrote
<OT>One snag is that the American convention (9/11) is different to the British
If you care about being able to understand the file names after you've
generated them, you might use a format other than 020206143260.zip,
perhaps something like 2006-02-02-143260.zip; using MMMM-DD-YY also
has the advantage that it sorts nicely in a directory listing.
</OT>
(11/9). In my opinion months should always include the name, to avoid
confusion.
readability. Sorting, for example, where you probably want
YYYYMMDDhhmm.
--
Al Balmer
Sun City, AZ
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